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41The Lover's Melancholy — is an early Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by John Ford. While the dating of the works in Ford s canon is very uncertain, this play has sometimes been regarded as Ford s first unaided drama, [Logan and Smith, p. 136.] an… …
42The Parliament of Love — is a late Jacobean era stage play, a comedy written by Philip Massinger. The play was never printed in the seventeenth century, and survived only in a defective manuscript mdash; making it arguably the most problematical work in the Massinger… …
43The Woman in the Moon — is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by John Lyly. Its unique status in that playwright s dramatic canon mdash; it is the only play Lyly wrote in blank verse rather than prose mdash; has presented scholars and critics with a range… …
44The Blind Beggar of Alexandria — is an Elizabethan era stage play, a comedy written by George Chapman. It was the first of Chapman s plays to be produced on the stage; its success inaugurated his career as a dramatist.Performance and publicationThe play was acted by the Admiral… …
45The Blue Room — is a 1998 play by David Hare, adapted from Der Reigen written by Arthur Schnitzler (1862 1931), and more usually known as La Ronde. chnitzler s playHaving completed the play in 1900 Schnitzler did not intend it to be performed, even calling the… …
46The Dog in the Manger — The story and metaphor of The Dog in the Manger derives from an old Greek fable which has been transmitted in several different versions. Interpreted variously over the centuries, it is used now of those who spitefully prevent others from having… …
47The Amazing Dr. Clitterhouse — Theatrical release poster by Tom Chantrell Directed by Anatole Litvak …
48The pen is mightier than the sword — is a metonymic adage coined by Edward Bulwer Lytton in 1839 for his play Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy .cite book title=Richelieu; Or the Conspiracy: A Play in Five Acts. publisher=Saunders and Otley, Conduit St. location=London year=1839… …
49The Duke of Milan — is a Jacobean era stage play, a tragedy written by Philip Massinger. First published in 1623, the play is generally considered among the author s finest achievements in drama. [Terence P. Logan and Denzell S. Smith, eds. The Later Jacobean and… …
50The Picture — is a Caroline era stage play, a tragicomedy written by Philip Massinger, and first published in 1630.The play was licensed for performance by Sir Henry Herbert, the Master of the Revels, on June 8, 1629; it was acted by the King s Men at both of… …
